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U.S. Primary Energy Production, Consumption, and Exports Increased in 2024

U.S. Primary Energy Production, Consumption, and Exports Increased in 2024
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The United States continued to produce more energy than it consumed in 2024. This surplus energy production helped energy exports grow to a record high 30.9 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) in 2024, up 4% from 2023. Energy imports stayed flat at 21.7 quads in 2024, meaning the United States exported 9.3 quads more … [continued]

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Let’s Talk About Small Modular Reactors

Let’s Talk About Small Modular Reactors
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Nuclear has been a bit of a dirty word in the clean technology community, and for good reason. Fears of nuclear meltdown, support for clandestine or latent nuclear weapons programs, and many other valid concerns have been discussed, sometimes to death and sometimes to exaggeration. But anyone who lives in … [continued]

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From Coal Dominance To Renewables: How Poland Changed Its Energy Story

From Coal Dominance To Renewables: How Poland Changed Its Energy Story
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Poland’s energy story is both a cautionary tale and an inspiring narrative about how a nation heavily dependent on coal has managed to diversify its energy mix significantly within just a few decades. Back in 1990, Poland was essentially synonymous with coal energy, relying on it for nearly three-quarters of … [continued]

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